Description |
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, NTSC. |
Note |
Videodisc release of the 1939 motion picture. |
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Based on the play: The front page / by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur ; as produced by Jed Harris. |
Cast |
Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell, Ralph Bellamy, Gene Lockhart, Helen Mark, Porter Hall. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Joseph Walker ; editor, Gene Havlick. |
Summary |
A re-make of "The Front Page" with the main character as a girl reporter (Rosalind Russell). The editor (Cary Grant) wants his top reporter to cover the impending execution of a murderer rather than get married and leave the job. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Hecht, Ben, 1894-1964 -- Film adaptations.
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MacArthur, Charles, 1895-1956 -- Film adaptations.
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Reporters and reporting -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Comedy films.
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Feature films.
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Feature films -- United States.
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Added Author |
Hawks, Howard, 1896-1977. Director.
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Lederer, Charles, 1910-1976.
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Grant, Cary, 1904-1986. Actor.
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Russell, Rosalind. Actor.
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Bellamy, Ralph, 1904-1991. Actor.
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Lockhart, Gene, 1891-1957. Actor.
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Hall, Porter, 1888-1953. Actor.
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Hecht, Ben, 1894-1964.
Front page.
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Columbia Pictures Corporation.
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Added Title |
His girl friday |
ISBN |
0766210529 |
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9780766210523 |
Standard No. |
018713813657 |
Music No. |
05-81365 Goodtimes |
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